Today, I spoke with Nick Corcodilos , who is the host of Ask The Headhunter and author of Ask The Headhunter: Reinventing The Interview to Win The Job.  As a headhunter with years of experience, Nick reveals a lot of very interesting information to us in this interview.  He talks about what he use...

Today, I spoke to Steve McKee , who is a marketing expert, BusinessWeek.com columnist and author of the new book, When Growth Stalls.  In this interview, Steve talks about how companies can sustain growth during the bad economy, and how people can develop their careers.  Steve shares research from...

Today, I spoke with Marshall Goldsmith , whose been featured on this blog before and in the current issue of Personal Branding Magazine .  Marshall is a huge advocate for personal branding, as he’s spent his career building the brands of Fortune 500 CEO’s.  His latest book is called Su...

Chris: “Cmon man, you have to go snowboarding with us tomorrow!” Me: “I can’t, I just got too much work to do. Here’s an idea, lets have fun tonight!” Chris: “What do you have in mind?” Me: “Come over, bring your laptop, your thinking cap, and le...

Today, I spoke with Lindsey Pollak , who is a good friend of mine and fellow Gen-Y career guru.  She wrote a book called Getting from College to Career and has several columns in big media outlets, in addition to speaking and consulting.  In this interview, Lindsey talks about what she’s lea...

As I get ready to launch my first ever book, which is entitled Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success on April 7th, I would like to keep you in the loop with how things are going, while teaching you from my experiences. So far in this series, I told you how I got my book deal with ...

Today, I spoke with Larry Winget , who is a four-time New York Times/Wall Street Journal bestselling author. He is a member of the International Speaker Hall Of Fame. He has starred in his own television series and appeared in national television commercials.  In this interview, Larry talks abou...

Today, I spoke with Judy Martin , who is an Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist and has just launched her new blog today called Work Life Nation.  We talk about issues in the workplace that you’re probably already familiar with, as well as her experiences using the different communication...

Over the past few years, I’ve noticed a few people who’ve gone out of their way to support my blog and other online assets. The problem most people have when they start growing their online brand is that they spread themselves too thin or are unable to monitor and review all of their wor...

Global firms spend billions of dollars a year in the pursuit of building and maintaining strong brands. They know that a strong, recognizable brand can drive revenue growth and mitigate competitive risk. Even in times of recession, some gutsy marketing executives request marketing dollars to continu...